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Images of violence: speech practice

Due to the comprehension of media as an important "macrowitness" and its priviliged work inside the spreading chain of acts of violence, some topics are analysed, such as the relationship between the images and the speech in media, about violence in general and police violence in particular, and the way they provoke the articulation of the speech of people who belong to different social classes.

media; violence; police violence; speech; imaginary


Departamento de Sociologia da Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas da Universidade de São Paulo Av. Prof. Luciano Gualberto, 315, 05508-010, São Paulo - SP, Brasil - São Paulo - SP - Brazil
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